NIIT University (NU) partners with Victoria University of Wellington (VUW) for Bachelor’s Programme in Biotechnology
- Students to gain global exposure and two-year post-study work visa to New Zealand
- Graduates to benefit from dual majors and cutting-edge research opportunities at VUW, recognized among the top 3% universities globally
New Delhi : Established with a vision to bring about innovation in higher education and learning in emerging areas of the knowledge society, the University of the Future, NIIT University (NU) announces academic collaboration with Victoria University of Wellington (VUW), New Zealand, for its prestigious Bachelor’s programme in Biotechnology. VUW, recognized among the top 3% of universities globally as per the QS 2025 rankings, offers students an exceptional opportunity to pursue world-class education in the vibrant field of biotechnology.
Through this collaboration, students will not only receive a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology but will also qualify for a two-year post-study work visa, significantly enhancing their employability prospects in New Zealand and beyond. Additionally, the partnership will empower students to pursue dual majors, providing them with a diversified skill set to meet the evolving demands of the global biotechnology sector. Victoria University of Wellington’s robust research programmes will further enrich the learning experience by offering students exposure to cutting-edge innovations. Aspiring biotechnologists will gain access to a fertile ground for contributing to pioneering scientific discoveries.
Prof Prakash Gopalan President, NIIT University, said: “At NIIT University, we are committed to nurturing students who are ready to meet the challenges of the rapidly evolving global marketplace. Our partnership with Victoria University of Wellington opens new doors for our students to access top-tier research facilities, dual degree options, and a highly valuable post-study work visa. This collaboration is a testament to our commitment to providing world-class opportunities to our biotechnology students.”
Martin Quietzsch, Senior International Recruitment Manager, Victoria University of Wellington, said: “We are delighted to join hands with NIIT University to provide aspiring biotechnologists with a truly global education. With our strong emphasis on research and innovation, coupled with the opportunity for dual majors, we believe this partnership will enable students to thrive and make significant contributions to the global biotechnology landscape. We look forward to welcoming students from NIIT University to our campus in New Zealand.”
Ranked #1 in Rajasthan, and #16th in India as per IIRF (Indian Institutional Ranking Framework) ranking 2023, NU has consistently maintained 100% placement record for all the students who have applied. For the class of 2023, over 94% students got their aspired roles in various renowned organizations like Cisco, Morgan Stanley, PWC, etc. among others. The average CTC is Rs. 12.09 LPA for the top 25% students. The highest salary offered to a student from NU has been Rs 44.27 LPA till date.
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